Hummingbird Hideaway at Peola Valley
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What's Provided and What To Bring

 
What's provided
HUMMINGBIRD HIDEAWAY

  • Fully furnished, centrally heated and cooled home (smoke free and pet free)
  • Two full bedrooms, one with King size bed and the other with one bunk bed and one single bed (bedroom 2 sleeps 3 people)
  • One leather sleeper couch that boosts our maximum accommodation to 7. Please see the Rates, Terms and Specials page for more details.
  • One brand new full bath, Sink, Shower, Toilet (linens and towels included)
  • Fully stocked, brand new kitchen, including plates, pots and pans, silverware, coffee maker, barbecue utensils
  • Full-size electric stove
  • Full-size microwave oven
  • Full-size refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Deep double sink
  • More hummingbirds than you can shake a stick at...we lose count when they really get feeding. We generally go through between 1 to 2 gallons of sugar water a day.
  • Quiet front porch that affords the joy of listening to birds and a spring-fed creek that runs through the property
  • Charcoal BBQ grill
  • Beautiful creek where you can explore or simply enjoy the sounds
  • TV with DVD only. We DO NOT provide any form of TV reception in the cottage. Sorry!
  • Space to set up a volleyball net if you care to (provided)
  • An outside fire ring for evening campfires, if desired (wood provided)
  • Hollow log campfire, quite an experience, for an additional cost of $50. (NOTE: not to be confused with the campfire wood we provide for free.) This is a hollow log that we light vertically, like a chimney. You can place bamboo in it or just enjoy the experience watching it burn from within. The log and crackling/exploding bamboo are provided and lit by us. You simply show up and enjoy! Request more details when reserving your space.
 
What's Provided
LILAC'S EDGE

  • Fully furnished, centrally heated and cooled home (smoke free and pet free)
  • Queen bed
  • Couch
  • Microwave oven
  • Micro fridge
  • Toaster oven
  • Coffee maker
  • 2 Coffee cups
  • Kitchen table
  • Charcoal BBQ grill with bbq utensils
  • Plastic cups
  • TV (no reception) with DVD player
  • One brand new full bath, Sink, Shower, Toilet (linens and towels included)
  • Beautiful creek where you can explore or simply enjoy the sounds
  • TV with DVD only. We DO NOT provide any form of TV reception in the cottage. Sorry!
  • Space to set up a volleyball net if you care to (provided)
  • An outside fire ring for evening campfires, if desired (wood provided)
  • Hollow log campfire, quite an experience, for an additional cost of $50. (NOTE: not to be confused with the campfire wood we provide for free.) This is a hollow log that we light vertically, like a chimney. You can place bamboo in it or just enjoy the experience watching it burn from within. The log and crackling/exploding bamboo are provided and lit by us. You simply show up and enjoy! Request more details when reserving your space.
  • Tons of hummingbirds
 
What To Bring:
  • Plastic ware (Lilac's Edge)
  • Paper or plastic plates (Lilac's Edge)
  • Charcoal and charcoal lighter
  • Insect Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • A cell phone for calls (Cellular reception can be spotty at times, Verizon is definitely spotty!)
  • Any DVDs you wish to watch (good if you run into a rainy day or in the evening)
  • Beach Towels for swimming (house towels are for bathroom use only)
  • Slippers or house shoes (Hummingbird Hideaway), as the cottage floor is concrete and can tend to be quite cool at times.
 

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Open Year-Round
 
Although our Hummingbird population is seasonal, we're open year-round. Our Black River area in the Missouri Ozarks is beautiful at all times of the year. Come join us for ANY season, Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall!